portable swimming pools

Summer is in and now it is time to spruce up outdoors for hot summer days. What can be more refreshing than taking a plunge into the cool waters of your own swimming pool? You can lounge around whole day on your personal deck sipping Pina Colada. Gone are the days when only rich and wealthy people could afford a swimming pool of their own. Now even those who do not want to spend a fortune can afford their own swimming pool. While in-ground swimming pools may be costly to design and build, above ground portable swimming pools are within the reach of everyone. A wide variety of fiberglass or heavy gauge vinyl in-ground pools are also affordable. Portable pools are easy to install, low maintenance and as durable as walled swimming pools. They come in all shapes and sizes to fit in any space. Portable above ground pools are equipped with steps, built in seats and water features. They also offer custom decks and natural landscaping options. Beautifully designed liners give them a custom designed look.

Before installing a pool, leveling of the site is necessary. Spread a layer of sand on properly leveled site to give it a firm foundation. Next step is to assemble the walls and secure them with firm support. This gives the shape to the pool. Once framing of the pool is done, plumbing and installing electrical system takes place. And the last step is to install vinyl liner. Fix it in a proper way so that there are no wrinkles or air pockets. Fill up the pool with fresh water and it is ready to install ladders and filtration systems. Add some landscaping and do up the deck. Do not forget to install safety features and the pool ready to take a splash.

While selecting a portable swimming pool, make sure that it is in harmony with the surroundings. Whether your backyard is a big open space or an enclosed quarter, select a pool design that blends with the outdoors of your house. Keep some space to move around and also position the pool in such a way that it gives the best view. Color selection and lighting are equally important factors as they set the mood. By selecting right kind of colors and lighting you can create a sophisticated space that is relaxing and also perfect to invite your friends and entertain them. As per your style and personality, you can create your own private lagoon to indulge in.